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the findings back up similar studies in europe and north america. the vitamin b foods include leafy green vegetables and nuts. >>> more pain and limited movement for african-americans and hispanics than whites. they are more likely to have limited physical activity at work because of arthritis. for more living well headlines go to wusa9.com and click on the living well tab on the front page. >>> failing to mail in your census form on time will cost you more money. >>> and president obama unveils a new plan aimed at making sure america remains out front in the space race. it is 4:53. wÑñññ my dentist says brushing alone isn't enough to avoid dental problems. [ male announcer ] act total care mouthwash rebuilds enamel and kills bad breath germs. to help avoid dental problems, act daily. >>> montgomery county police say a woman is wanted in a case of identity theft that goes back to 2009. she is from try angle virginia. police say she obtained the social security number of an oklahoma woman and then went to three car dealerships and purchased luxu
the findings back up similar studies in europe and north america. the vitamin b foods include leafy green vegetables and nuts. >>> more pain and limited movement for african-americans and hispanics than whites. they are more likely to have limited physical activity at work because of arthritis. for more living well headlines go to wusa9.com and click on the living well tab on the front page. >>> failing to mail in your census form on time will cost you more money. >>>...
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america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> good morning. i'm brett haber with the wakeup sports from verizon center this morning. if your hockey team puts 47 shots on goal and only two go in, either you are the unluckiest team in the world or the other guy's goaltender had the night of his life. and in the case of the capitals both of those things are true. they let an intear -- an inferior team hang around too long and paid the price. largest crowd in the history of the building. tied at one to begin the third period. caps changed that 47 seconds in. mike led the puck for back rum. eight minutes later, montreal streaks in to the capital's zone. the alaska native ties the game at two and heading to overtime and that's where 13 minutes in thomas, the guy that was talking smack about the capitals goalies on monday skates in, fires the slapper and beats them on thursday. game over. 3-2 montreal in overtime. a game the caps should have
america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> good morning. i'm brett haber with the wakeup sports from verizon center this morning. if your hockey team puts 47 shots on goal and only two go in, either you are the unluckiest team in the world or the other guy's goaltender had the night of his life. and in the case of the capitals...
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and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and innovation. the future is waiting. and the future has always the future is waiting. and the future has always been our business. at&t. male announcer ] competition... it pushes us to work harder. to be better. to win. but sometimes even rivals realize they share a common goal. america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> the washington area is at the top of the list when it comes to kidney disease in the country. >>> three, two, o
and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and...
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state to enforce clean water law and fighting the argument that giant feed lots are the only way that america can raise inexpensive food. >> we're not looking at the virallal costs. >> reporter: not everyone is happy about her work. >> we have dead animals left on our front porch. we have skunks, pos , raccoon left in the mailbox. >> reporter: for her activism henning won the $150,000 goldman environmental prize but she says she would have kept fighting any way. >> this is life or death situation. we have to have clean water, clean air and land to raise our food and supply. >> reporter: in washington, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >>> good morning. welcome to 9 news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. angie goff will be along in a moment with traffic. right now howard bernstein is here with a quick look at the forecast. he has the look because the rest of us can't see through the fog. >> it is really, really bad in many areas this morning. some spots not too bad but many areas are seeing visibilities a quarter mile or less. to the north and west it seems to be worst and the dense fog ad
state to enforce clean water law and fighting the argument that giant feed lots are the only way that america can raise inexpensive food. >> we're not looking at the virallal costs. >> reporter: not everyone is happy about her work. >> we have dead animals left on our front porch. we have skunks, pos , raccoon left in the mailbox. >> reporter: for her activism henning won the $150,000 goldman environmental prize but she says she would have kept fighting any way. >>...
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what are the hottest songs in america this friday? when 9 news now returns, what's topping the charts. stay with us. mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. as if it wasn't enough to make it with a full third pound... of 100% angus beef, they had the audacity to use a bakery-style bun... and crinkle cut the pickles. there's no denying it, that's a third strip of bacon. have they no shame! angus axiom #39: it's an embarrassment of riches. the astonishing angus third pounders. all angus. all mcdonald's. ♪ ba da ba ba ba soak our yards in color. get our hands a little busier. our dollars a little stronger. and our thinking a little greener. let's grab all the bags and all the plants and all the latest tools out there. so we can turn all these savings into more colorful shades of doing. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, get spectracide bug stop for the new lower price of just $4.98. >>> we are back with a look at the top 0 the music charts the number one song in america is "nothing on you.
what are the hottest songs in america this friday? when 9 news now returns, what's topping the charts. stay with us. mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. as if it wasn't enough to make it with a full third pound... of 100% angus beef, they had the audacity to use a bakery-style bun... and crinkle cut the pickles. there's no denying it, that's a third strip of bacon. have they no shame! angus axiom #39: it's an embarrassment of riches. the astonishing angus third pounders. all angus....
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. >>> bank of america recently announced with doing away with overdraft coverages on credit card coverage. it will apply to new accounts that start july 1 and kick in for existing debit card customers. that comes up on august 15th. for more consumer news, go to wusa9.com and click on the "living smart" page. >>> long with lovelily nowing plants and trees that make d.c. so beautiful, comes plenty of seasonal allergies. there are a host of medications to treat symptoms which seem to be coming earlier this year. we spoke way local doctor to find out why. >> every year i suffer a little bit more and it is longer each year, too. yeah. i'm feeling it. feeling it big-time. >> reporter: good reason why people like ingrid are feeling the signs of spring allergies sooner this year. >> it has hit with a vengeance. >> reporter: new study in a leading medical journal, april and may are the start of allergies in washington, d.c. area. the culprit comes from poll fen falling off of the blossoming oak trees. >> oak gets high and lasts six weeks and it is starting early. >> reporter: dr. martha white for
. >>> bank of america recently announced with doing away with overdraft coverages on credit card coverage. it will apply to new accounts that start july 1 and kick in for existing debit card customers. that comes up on august 15th. for more consumer news, go to wusa9.com and click on the "living smart" page. >>> long with lovelily nowing plants and trees that make d.c. so beautiful, comes plenty of seasonal allergies. there are a host of medications to treat symptoms...
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executives from bank of america, citigroup, wells fargo and j.p. morgan chase appeared before the committee yesterday and argued widespread reductions of debt would not be fair to other homeowners including encouraging homeowners who aren't in distress to go in to default. >>> the best company for hourly workers for working mothers, marriott and sodexo. the magazine says nearly half of all working americans are paid by the hour and many in that group are working mothers. >>> it is time for the money- saving tip of the day. did you know the font you print in can impact how much ink you use. a less ink intensive font may save a cartridge a year and schools and businesses could save thousands of dollars. century gothic saves ink and another one is times new roman. >> i heard a university did that and saved tens of thousands of dollars. >> there you go. >> amazing. >> a tiny switch but can save you a lot of money. >> very good advice. >>> a way to learn more about your personal history. the national archives is hosting the sixth annual genology fair to
executives from bank of america, citigroup, wells fargo and j.p. morgan chase appeared before the committee yesterday and argued widespread reductions of debt would not be fair to other homeowners including encouraging homeowners who aren't in distress to go in to default. >>> the best company for hourly workers for working mothers, marriott and sodexo. the magazine says nearly half of all working americans are paid by the hour and many in that group are working mothers. >>>...
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america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ patranya >>> today, they said that more states will follow arizona's actions if the federal government doesn't get more aggressive when it comes to illegal immigration. >> if you look at what has happened in arizona and the implications that that type of law would naturally, could naturally drive each state to creating its own immigration laws. that's because the united states at the federal level has failed to act. >> reporter: the new arizona law makes the failure to carry the immigration documents a crime. also allowing the police to detain anyone that they suspect to be in this country illegally. they are looking to see if that law violates civil rights. what do you think about their brand new law? would it be an effective way to modern that? or would it be some remain sense of the nazi germany with them looking at your papers? share your thoughts with mailbag@wusa9.com. >>> a march called
america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ patranya >>> today, they said that more states will follow arizona's actions if the federal government doesn't get more aggressive when it comes to illegal immigration. >> if you look at what has happened in arizona and the implications that that type of law would naturally, could...
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the two discussed issues facing the youth in america and mexico. she also visited an elementary school and gave a speech to high school and college students there. >>> the uproar over spirit airlines charge of carry on bags has reached congress. today they are fighting back. peggy fox joins us live from reagan national with the latest. >> reporter: well passengers may not like it but they have gotten used to paying for checked bags, peanuts an extra leg room. but when one airline announced it would start charging for carry on bags it may have gone too far. >> charges for carry on bags is ridiculous. >> reporter: anger over the decision to start charging for carry on bags at spirit airlines is strong among passengers. >> it's criminal. why would anybody want to fly with this airline. >> i think it's silly. i try to pack in my carryon and i would be unhappy if they charged for that. >> reporter: so today there was a pronouncement of legislation. >> we're fed up with airlines when it comes to meals, pillows, luggage, leg room and we're here today to s
the two discussed issues facing the youth in america and mexico. she also visited an elementary school and gave a speech to high school and college students there. >>> the uproar over spirit airlines charge of carry on bags has reached congress. today they are fighting back. peggy fox joins us live from reagan national with the latest. >> reporter: well passengers may not like it but they have gotten used to paying for checked bags, peanuts an extra leg room. but when one airline...
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. >> he hopes both sides can find common ground while helping the break america's dependence on foreign oil. >>> a state lawmaker in missouri is facing a challenge from her husband and she was just granted a protection order from him. we're talking about a democrat named linda fisher. her husband is john fisher. three days after the judge granted her the protection order, he filed as a republican candidate for his wife's seat. >>> a father ordered to pay an antigay church that protested his son's funeral is getting some help. people are chipping in to help out albert snyder. he is suing the church after the members picketed the funeral of his son. but an appeals court ordered snyder to pay more than $16,000 in appeals costs to the church's founder. the church believes u.s. military deaths are god's punishments for the tolerance of homosexuality. >>> the writer behind the column in the american university newspaper is no longer with the eagle. sophomore alex nepper and the paper have parted ways just days after the column came out. ? it, he wrote that date rape was quote, an incoherent c
. >> he hopes both sides can find common ground while helping the break america's dependence on foreign oil. >>> a state lawmaker in missouri is facing a challenge from her husband and she was just granted a protection order from him. we're talking about a democrat named linda fisher. her husband is john fisher. three days after the judge granted her the protection order, he filed as a republican candidate for his wife's seat. >>> a father ordered to pay an antigay...
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and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and innovation. the future is waiting. and the future has always the future is waiting. and the future has always been our business. at&t. >>> good morning. from a hockey history standpoint you couldn't ask for two more contrasting opponents. the canadiens have won 24 stanley cups and the capitals have won none. but starting on thursday the caps will be favored to rewrite hockey history. that's when they get together for game one of the playoffs. much, of course, has been made of the fact the caps won the president's trophy for the best record in the regular season but in the last 25 years
and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. to avoid dental problems. [ male announcer ] act total care mouthwash rebuilds enamel and kills bad breath germs. to help avoid dental problems, act daily. >>> new information about the devastating earthquake in china. the death toll from wednesday's quake is up to 1144. the number comes from the country's state media agency. the quake shook the western part of the country. the state news also reports 417 people remain missing. rescuers reached two people stuck in the rubble for hours. a 13-year-old tibetan girl was pulled from a toppled hotel and a 43-year-old woman was freed after trapped with no food or water for 53 hours. >>> an explosion
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. to avoid dental problems. [ male announcer ] act total care mouthwash rebuilds...
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the book is united cakes of america and that's going to wrap it up. you can see him at politic and prose. on may 1st. cc
the book is united cakes of america and that's going to wrap it up. you can see him at politic and prose. on may 1st. cc
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. >>> this friday morning here's what is in the news now. the funeral for dr. height will be held next thursday at national cathedral the civil rights leader died on tuesday. she will be buried at fort lincoln cemetery in brentwood, maryland. >>> the department of transportation is saying no to five major airlines that wanted waivers for the new tarmac rules which fine them if they wait too long. those rules take effect next thursday. >>> the hubble space telescope turns 20 this weekend. it was launched april 24th, 1990. the nasa facility in greenbelt, maryland played a large role in building it. howard? >>> we are looking at a good day today. plenty of sunshine and clouds mixing in. 60s for the lunch hour and around 70 for 5:00 p.m. angie will have another look at the friday commute and i will have the seven-day forecast when we return. ♪ hey bets, can i borrow a quarter? s
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. >>> this friday morning here's what is in the news now. the funeral for dr. height will be held next thursday at national cathedral the civil rights leader died on tuesday. she will be buried at fort lincoln cemetery in brentwood, maryland. >>> the department of transportation is saying no to five...
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> one more day of traffic restrictions because of the nuclear security summit. ahead what you need to do to cope with the changes. >>> howard bernstein is on the weather terrace with the forecast. we will wash away a little pollen, right? >> i sure as heck hope so. a lot of people are suffering, you and me. tree pollen has been the main culprit. skies are mostly cloudy. some rain in pennsylvania and ohio that we track to the south and east. not here yet but clouds have starting to advance that. on doppler we are watching in cumberland and hancock area, the right rain moving in. the air is dry. the bark is worse than the bite. some sprinkles up there. talk about the temperatures which are in the 40s and l
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> one more day of traffic restrictions because of the nuclear security summit. ahead what you need to do to cope with the changes....
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specialty hospitals of america is out as owner of the facility. just three years after taking over. the hospital, which is now known as united medical center was once the busiest hospital in the southeast communities. the city assumed control after they defaulted on the loan and grant agreement that kept the former dc general in business. peter nichols says the hospital is essential to the city and the city will not let it fail. >>> last night angry teachers rallied outside of the office of michelle rhee. they accuse rhee and mayor fenty of using pumped up deficit numbers to justify the firing of 250 teachers. we now know the school system has a $34 million surplus. union officials and fired teachers are demanding their jobs back. >> we want to make sure the teachers are restored with full benefits and rights, and we want to make sure they receive damages. >> i'd like to be reinstated and all of my colleagues to be reinstated and compensated for the time i have been out and the fact that she needs to give an official apology for the insult and slander that was dispersed on us. >> re
specialty hospitals of america is out as owner of the facility. just three years after taking over. the hospital, which is now known as united medical center was once the busiest hospital in the southeast communities. the city assumed control after they defaulted on the loan and grant agreement that kept the former dc general in business. peter nichols says the hospital is essential to the city and the city will not let it fail. >>> last night angry teachers rallied outside of the...
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somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> thousands of people in iceland are being evacuated due to the volcano erupting. >>> and we just checked dulles ' website the earliest flight to london has been cancelled and you can expect more later on. the airports in london and frankfurt are shut down because of the volcanic eruption. tara merger has more on the impact. it's going to be the same scene at airports an the world, a gridlock of passengers. the massive ash cloud spewing from a volcano in iceland is forcing thousands of cancellations to and from several countries. in the u.s., half of all transatlantic flights are grounded. it all began on thursday when air traffic came to a virtual stand still in europe. officials are calling it the biggest international flight disruption since 9/11. >> we actually got on the plane and we were sitting in the seats when it was announced about this volcano problem. since then, of course it has be
somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> thousands of people in iceland are being evacuated due to the volcano erupting. >>> and we just checked dulles ' website the earliest flight to london has been cancelled and you can expect more later on. the airports in london and frankfurt are shut down because of the volcanic eruption. tara merger...
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it's better than that good. >> reporter: good for america. steve hartman, cbs news, tampa. >> couric: the kindness of strangers. and if you would like to open your home to a veteran, we posted information on our web site at cbsnews.com. that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight with thanks to the jones day law firm for this beautiful view of the capital, i'm katie couric in washington. thanks for watching. see you tomorrow from new york. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> tonight at 7, peaking news right now out of the district. the bicyclist was hit and killed by a car. this happened at 12th street, just a few blocks outside the perimeter of the nuclear dc convention center. and the driver did stick around on the scene. and no word yet on the identity of that cyclist. we'll have more on that story as it becomes available. also in your only local news at seven, much adieu. the biggest story to come out of the nuclear security summit, might be what did not happen to our downtown traffic. just 12 and packing heat. a middle schooler bri
it's better than that good. >> reporter: good for america. steve hartman, cbs news, tampa. >> couric: the kindness of strangers. and if you would like to open your home to a veteran, we posted information on our web site at cbsnews.com. that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight with thanks to the jones day law firm for this beautiful view of the capital, i'm katie couric in washington. thanks for watching. see you tomorrow from new york. good night. captioning sponsored by...
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and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and innovation. the future is waiting. and the future has always the future is waiting. and the future has always been our business. at&t. i'm a grass seed failure. well, i forget to water it, and the seed dries out. and once it's dry, it's dead. and once it's dead, it's just... [ male announcer ] that's why there's scotts turf builder grass seed with water smart. scotts best seed wrapped in a super absorbent coating that actually holds water to keep the seed moist. so now i don't have to worry if i miss a day of watering. this seed makes it almost impossible to fail. it's me proof, in a wa
and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and...
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. >> reporter: organizers say america must do more to stop climate change. >> what went congress -- what went congress to do is pass a energy bill that will move as swiftly as possible off of energy sources that emit green house gases, radio active waste. >> reporter: this avatar film directer james cameron agrees. >> for people that have a sense of responsibility about what is being lost. >> reporter: there were exhibits, including our own living green team. along with two very excited winners of a clean air partner's poster contest. >> if we don't start now, then it will never get done and we will live in a human landfill and that won't be good. >> reporter: now you are looking at a live image of one of the screens here on the national mall. a lot of people rocking out the mall, all for mother earth and keeping their fingers crossed that the cry isn't going to change drastically now and they can stay here for the next hour. >> thank you a lot. >>> one local college this evening is investigating an alleged sexual assault on campus. georgia mason university officials did not send out an
. >> reporter: organizers say america must do more to stop climate change. >> what went congress -- what went congress to do is pass a energy bill that will move as swiftly as possible off of energy sources that emit green house gases, radio active waste. >> reporter: this avatar film directer james cameron agrees. >> for people that have a sense of responsibility about what is being lost. >> reporter: there were exhibits, including our own living green team. along...
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he'll discuss the future of america's space program. samantha hayes has a preview. >> president obama has a tough sell ahead of him at the kennedy space center where he is scheduled to lay out his vision for the future of space exploration. many nasa workers fear they will be laid off because of the president's plan to end a moon mission program called constellation. >> the recent evens have put a lot of anxiety and stress on the work force. that requires my time and others to council and work with the employees and to also, you know, take time out to discuss who is the future and what are the plans and how do you make the transition. >> reporter: the man who first walked on the moon says the u.s. is now taking a step back ward in space exploration. in a strongly-worded letter, astronauts from the program criticized the president's plan saying "without the skill and experience that actual spacecraft operation provides the u.s. is far too likely to be on a long downhill slide to mete mediocrity. they say the. >> the president will outlin
he'll discuss the future of america's space program. samantha hayes has a preview. >> president obama has a tough sell ahead of him at the kennedy space center where he is scheduled to lay out his vision for the future of space exploration. many nasa workers fear they will be laid off because of the president's plan to end a moon mission program called constellation. >> the recent evens have put a lot of anxiety and stress on the work force. that requires my time and others to...
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. >> reporter: some a person on any street in america and chances are you will find a chronic health problem. >> little high on the cholesterol. >> have high cholesterol, yes. >> reporter: this man has high blood pressure. >> hopefully i can get off this medication. >> reporter: and they have plenty of company. the centers if for disease control has startling data about the state of our health. 45% of americans, almost half of the entire adult population have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes, conditions that are killing us. >> each one of these conditions is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is one of the leading causes of death in the u.s. >> reporter: the cause, signs point to america's growing waistline. we are eating too much and exercising too little. the latest statistics show one- third of americans are obese. >> you eat a lot of fast food and you are always on the run and don't make good food choices you could end up in that situation. >> reporter: the study reveals one in seven adults don't know they are dealing with these critical conditions t
. >> reporter: some a person on any street in america and chances are you will find a chronic health problem. >> little high on the cholesterol. >> have high cholesterol, yes. >> reporter: this man has high blood pressure. >> hopefully i can get off this medication. >> reporter: and they have plenty of company. the centers if for disease control has startling data about the state of our health. 45% of americans, almost half of the entire adult population have...
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somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> we are back at 6:11 with our monday hero central report. it is easy to say that children are the future, but it is much harder to actually prepare them for it. in today's hero central report, we take you to virginia. derek reports that everyone is welcome. >> if they didn't come here, what would happen to them? >> they would probably be with a baby-sitter. >> reporter: it is elizabeth's job to make sure that doesn't happen to her on the children on her watch. they come up at 18 months and they leave ready for kindergarten, no matter what it takes. >> so, 2/3 of our children here are from low working income families. that clean houses our work in fast food restaurants. mostern less then $25,000 a year. >> i try to go to every school in the area. >> reporter: susanna came to the school with a boy who could barely speak one language. >> has your son gotten getter? >> yes. be can speak two langua
somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> we are back at 6:11 with our monday hero central report. it is easy to say that children are the future, but it is much harder to actually prepare them for it. in today's hero central report, we take you to virginia. derek reports that everyone is welcome. >> if they didn't come here, what would happen...
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doubts that the national guard is the best solution. >>> the debate over undocumented immigrants in america is escalating with both cheers and protests for a tough new law in arizona. state officials are lining up on both sides of the controversy that has national implications. and protesters are promising to fight the new law. john blackstone reports. >> reporter: arizona's strict new immigration law brought hundreds of demonstrators back to the state capitol. the law, due to take effect in three months, requires police officers to check the immigration status of anyone they suspect may be an undocumented immigrant. >> i wouldn't feel safe. >> reporter: but a sheriff well-known for his tough policy says the new law is exactly what's needed and he's prepared to act. >> as soon as we come across any people here illegally, they will be dealt with. >> reporter: the sheriff says his department has arrested some 38 hourks illegal immigrants in the past three years and the new law will give him the tools to step up his efforts to combat the flood coming across arizona's border with mexico. >> thi
doubts that the national guard is the best solution. >>> the debate over undocumented immigrants in america is escalating with both cheers and protests for a tough new law in arizona. state officials are lining up on both sides of the controversy that has national implications. and protesters are promising to fight the new law. john blackstone reports. >> reporter: arizona's strict new immigration law brought hundreds of demonstrators back to the state capitol. the law, due to...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. siemens. come on in, and i'll give you a free quote. quote and compare in about 8 minutes. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> the space shuttle discovery made a landing this morning. and many americans were able to see the shuttle as it headed home. the shuttle sailed across the country from washington state to georgia and then glided to the ground in florida. >>> news out of china tonight about that 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit the country last week. the official death toll climbed to 2,046 people with 193 still missing. rescuers are searching through collapsed buildings looking for survivors. >>> scientists say that volca
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. siemens. come on in, and i'll give you a free quote. quote and compare in about 8...
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. >>> america remembers another somber anniversary today. the columbine high school shooting was on this date 11 years ago. two teenager gunmen walked in to the suburban denver school and opened fire. 12 student and one teacher were killed. parents of the victims have been working with virginia tech parents on closing the so- called gun show background check loopholes nationwide. >>> our time coming up on 6:30. arizona is a battleground for illegal immigration. sandra endo reports this plan will be in this spotlight on captiol hill today. >> reporter: tough new border security proposals in arizona. it's a big effort to curb illegal immigration which some in the state say is causing major problems. >> those crossing the border illegally are increasingly armed and the violence across our southern border and in arizona has increased. >> reporter: the state lawmakers passed what is considered some of the toughest border security legislation in the nation. local police would now be able to investigate a person's status, regardless of whether the
. >>> america remembers another somber anniversary today. the columbine high school shooting was on this date 11 years ago. two teenager gunmen walked in to the suburban denver school and opened fire. 12 student and one teacher were killed. parents of the victims have been working with virginia tech parents on closing the so- called gun show background check loopholes nationwide. >>> our time coming up on 6:30. arizona is a battleground for illegal immigration. sandra endo...
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. >>> america's kate gosselin obsession. rehearsal meltdown. terrible dance scores. >> bless her. she's having a hard time. >> so, why are people still voting for kate? >>> tonight on the tube -- the first news from "grey's,"
. >>> america's kate gosselin obsession. rehearsal meltdown. terrible dance scores. >> bless her. she's having a hard time. >> so, why are people still voting for kate? >>> tonight on the tube -- the first news from "grey's,"
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shuttle bus service will be provided. >>> miss america is feeling better after a visit to the medical center at tail da super speedway on sunday. she was supposed to sing the national anthem for a sprint cup race at the alabama a track but cameron was overcome by heat and unable to attend. she was evaluated and quickly released by the track's medical personnel. >>> the caps hope to finally get rid of the canadiens. it is game six in the series. the puck drops at 7:00. >>> olson pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out eight. the nats blank the dodgers and will visit the cubs tonight. >>> the orioles eked out their first win against the red sox in 11 games. meredith had the final out with two on in the bottom of the tenth. baltimore wins 7-6. the o's host the yankees tomorrow. >>> it's 6:50, 54 degrees here in northwest washington. >>> a fierce battle heating up in arizona over a new immigration law. why some want the federal government involved right now. we'll be right back. cc // [ music throughout ] [ male announcer ] achievement: starts small... and dreams big. achievement:
shuttle bus service will be provided. >>> miss america is feeling better after a visit to the medical center at tail da super speedway on sunday. she was supposed to sing the national anthem for a sprint cup race at the alabama a track but cameron was overcome by heat and unable to attend. she was evaluated and quickly released by the track's medical personnel. >>> the caps hope to finally get rid of the canadiens. it is game six in the series. the puck drops at 7:00....
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> breaking news on the mine explosion in west virginia. governor mansion is giving an update right now. we said earlier rescue crews had to pull back from the latest attempt to find four missing miners. now he says crews may not be able to reach the second refuge chamber. they found smoke and signs of fire in the mine. 25 people died in the explosion in that mine monday. "the early show" will have more at the top of the hour. >>> talking traffic, the impact of the national security summit. we're going to start feeling it tonight. that's because parking restrictions are going in place around the washington convention center. remember wusa9.com has all of the road closures. on the outer loop, 95 over to ge
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> breaking news on the mine explosion in west virginia. governor mansion is giving an update right now. we said earlier rescue crews...
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she's on the cover, telling america that this white house is yours. they like to get out and explore the city as much as they can, given their high- profile status. >> the museum is one of their favorites. but they like china town, you know, they have gone on a couple of walks there, just going in and out of the little stores. >> they have taken some day trips to mt. vernon and they encourage other families to do the same. now, coming up at 11, we'll have an inside look into the first couple as parents. how they are raising their girls. trying to keep them normalled and centered. normal and centered that is in the public's eye. >> not an easy task, but sounds like they are up to it. we'll see you at 11. >>> well, for the fairfax county cutbacks are going on. that has parents scrambling to find something to do with their children over the summit. that's because seven elementary schools will noing longer have yearround classes. the program coordinators say that the extra class times have been helping test scores go up. just not worth the $2.7 million th
she's on the cover, telling america that this white house is yours. they like to get out and explore the city as much as they can, given their high- profile status. >> the museum is one of their favorites. but they like china town, you know, they have gone on a couple of walks there, just going in and out of the little stores. >> they have taken some day trips to mt. vernon and they encourage other families to do the same. now, coming up at 11, we'll have an inside look into the...
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get an amazing hd picture, america's top rated internet, and phone. all for just $69.99 a month for the first six months. don't wait -- this offer won't last. call 1-888-get-fios now. this is beyond cable. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities this is fios. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. hey bets, can i borrow a quarter? sure, still not dry? i'm trying to shrink them. i lost weight and now some clothes are too big. how did you do it? simple stuff. eating right and i switched to whole grain. whole grain... [ female announcer ] people who eat more whole grain tend to have a healthier body weight. multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 calories per serving. multigrain cheerios. try new chocolate cheerios with a touch of delicious chocolate taste in every bite. >>> good morning. i'm sara walsh with a look at your morning sports. >>> we knew that the caps were in, now we know who they are talking on, montreal. the caps will host the canadians. here is how it ended on sunday. in extra fun. in a shootout against the bruins. matt trying t
get an amazing hd picture, america's top rated internet, and phone. all for just $69.99 a month for the first six months. don't wait -- this offer won't last. call 1-888-get-fios now. this is beyond cable. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities this is fios. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. hey bets, can i borrow a quarter? sure, still not dry? i'm trying to shrink them. i lost weight and now some clothes are too big. how did you do it? simple stuff. eating right and i switched to whole...
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find out more at suntrust.com/solid somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> it's time for 9 sports with brett haber, the best sports in town. >> so what did we expect after five months off, he would start shanking balls into the lake and shooting 80? unlike leem given the fact that two -- unlikely given the fact that after a knee surgery he became back and won many. warm applauds as he gets to the first tee and then roped his first drive right down the middle of the first fairway. he birdied number three and then sunk that putt for eagle on eight. he was stuck behind a tree. look, he's running after it to see what he did. and what he did was pretty good. right up on the
find out more at suntrust.com/solid somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> it's time for 9 sports with brett...
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now pay just $99.99 a month for verizon fios tv, america's top-rated internet, and phone guaranteed for 2 years. that's fios price protection, and it saves you hundreds of dollars. fios delivers the best channel lineup and the peace of mind that comes with paying the same low price every month. call 1.888.get.fios now to lock in $99.99 with a 2-year agreement. a price guaranteed for 2 years. we'll even include a free dvr for 6 months. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> talk about the ultimate earth day lesson. they waded through the streams to see what lives there. water testing equipment and field guides helped to learn about the watershed. it is run by george mason university environmental sciences department. >> we found two dragonfly anymore nymphs and we may have a snail. >> we should take care of places like this because there's bugs actually living in there. it is not just a dirty marsh. >> it is gross. >> why are you smiling? >> because it is fun. >> gross is fun when you are a kid. the national oceanic and atmospheric administrati
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> for the first time since 2001, virginia's governor declares april confederate history month. the two previous governors, democrats tim kaine and mark warner refused to make similar proclamations honoring confederate soldiers. suray. >> the controversy that continues to intensify, i'm standing next to a confederate marker and moments ago, governor bob mcdonnel apologizing, saying a major omission was left out. i talked with political analyst, larry, who says this was not necessarily to help his conservative base, but more about fulfilling a campaign promise and it's being met with incredible backlash. not everyone is reacting negatively, though, including the group, it's the same group the governor prom
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. answering them. siemens. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> for the first time since 2001, virginia's governor declares april confederate history month. the two previous governors, democrats...
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some former astronauts and nasa backers say the new proposal kills jobs and could end america's leadership in space. the obama administration says it actually means more new jobs and by using private companies astronauts will get more time in space, not less and the international space station will last longer. president bush had planned to send a mission to the moon in the new capsule called oryne. the president wants to speed up development of a new rocket, powerful enough to send a crew and cargo far in to space and he's adding $6 billion to nasa's research budget for the next five years but the president's critics say the plan lacks a specific goal like reaching mars or returning to the moon and that could make it easy for future congress to cut off funding. jerry brown, cbs news, the white house. >>> we have breaking news from memphis, tennessee. a civil rights giant has been silenced. benjamin hook, the former executive of the naacp has died. before heading that organization, he was the first first african-american appointed by the president to the federal communications commission.
some former astronauts and nasa backers say the new proposal kills jobs and could end america's leadership in space. the obama administration says it actually means more new jobs and by using private companies astronauts will get more time in space, not less and the international space station will last longer. president bush had planned to send a mission to the moon in the new capsule called oryne. the president wants to speed up development of a new rocket, powerful enough to send a crew and...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line to build and run their own businesses. at at&t, we know something about that. our company started out in a small lab, with not much more than a dream. and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line...
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. >> the best governor in america. >> reporter: later at the campaign rollout stop in prince george's county, o'malley picked off the accomplishments, including a lower crime rate, more students taking advanced placement exams. and job growth heating the nation. so the governor's race rematching the campaign season is officially now underway with both sides doing their best to leave voters with the impression that this is not deja vu all over again. in prince george's county, scott broom, 9news now. >>> issuing a written statement welcoming them to the race and promising a vigorous discussion on lowering maryland's tax burden. >>> public remembrances for dr. dorothy heights this evening. just a short time ago, the civil right's body leader arrived for a public viewing this evening at the national council of the negro headquarters in northwest dc. where she will lie and repost. tonight from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. and tomorrow, dr. height will be honored by the sorority at 2 p.m. during the public service at howard university. at 7 p.m., the baptist church will hold a community involvemen
. >> the best governor in america. >> reporter: later at the campaign rollout stop in prince george's county, o'malley picked off the accomplishments, including a lower crime rate, more students taking advanced placement exams. and job growth heating the nation. so the governor's race rematching the campaign season is officially now underway with both sides doing their best to leave voters with the impression that this is not deja vu all over again. in prince george's county, scott...
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and now out of the hospital and talking about it. >> at first, taking the post of america's health. the news is not good. brett? >> well anita, it's take number two for the capitols tonight as they try to knock them out there. alex ovechkin has been lighting up the lamp. some of his teammates have been silent. who needs to step up coming up in nine minutes. >> yes, dry out here on the terrace right now. at least the deck is wet and out of the rain right now. but numerous scattered showers and thunderstorms still around the area. we'll tell you what to expect with our evening forecast coming right up. k [ male announcer ] itchy dry scalp? get selsun blue for itchy dry scalp. strong itch-fighters target scalp itch while 5 moisturizers leave hair healthy. selsun blue. got a clue? get the blue. >>> i'm meteorologist devon lucie. so if you're watching right around the immediate washington area, everything is free and clear. we're not expecting any types of rotations, any storms. if anything, maybe a severe thunderstorm and they are popping up. you can can see a couple of those storms aro
and now out of the hospital and talking about it. >> at first, taking the post of america's health. the news is not good. brett? >> well anita, it's take number two for the capitols tonight as they try to knock them out there. alex ovechkin has been lighting up the lamp. some of his teammates have been silent. who needs to step up coming up in nine minutes. >> yes, dry out here on the terrace right now. at least the deck is wet and out of the rain right now. but numerous...
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click on the civil rights in america button. >>> a consumer alert tonight about recalled 2010 lexus suv's. tonight the company says it has the software so dealers can start fixing them. toyota recalled nearly 10,000 vehicles last week out of concerns they might roll over at high speeds. dealers began contacting owners about the fix last night. >>> federal county and local agencies are teaming up to stress safety. alex takes a closer look at the possible risks. >> a perfect day for rock climbing in the patomac, or kayaking in one of america's favorite rivers. that wasn't all the activity in the area. their support closed in and river rescuers were practicing saving lives to demonstrate the resources often needed in a deadly predicament. >> people all up and down the trail. >> the goal is to increase safety on the river and eliminate accidental drownings, just last year, six persons lost their lives in this 14- mile stretch of the potomac, from great falls to the key bridge. >> the river is deep, it's strong, it's treacherous, and it will take your life, even the most experienced rescuers m
click on the civil rights in america button. >>> a consumer alert tonight about recalled 2010 lexus suv's. tonight the company says it has the software so dealers can start fixing them. toyota recalled nearly 10,000 vehicles last week out of concerns they might roll over at high speeds. dealers began contacting owners about the fix last night. >>> federal county and local agencies are teaming up to stress safety. alex takes a closer look at the possible risks. >> a...
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now pay just $99.99 a month for verizon fios tv, america's top-rated internet, and phone guaranteed for 2 years. that's fios price protection, and it saves you hundreds of dollars. fios delivers the best channel lineup and the peace of mind that comes with paying the same low price every month. call 1.888.get.fios now to lock in $99.99 with a 2-year agreement. a price guaranteed for 2 years. we'll even include a free dvr for 6 months. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> they expect this coach, hall of fame quarterback, they expect -- >> playoffs. >> i'm just saying 8-8. that's a winning percentage there. >> you're improving exactly. >>> if you believe in karma then you knew jason campbell would some day find himself in a better situation. while you can argue going to oakland is cruel and unusual punishment, he gets himself a 4.5 million contract and goes back to being a starter. redskins granted the quarterback permission to seek a trade after picking up donovan mcnabb. washington is getting a fourth round pick in 2012 in this deal. campbel
now pay just $99.99 a month for verizon fios tv, america's top-rated internet, and phone guaranteed for 2 years. that's fios price protection, and it saves you hundreds of dollars. fios delivers the best channel lineup and the peace of mind that comes with paying the same low price every month. call 1.888.get.fios now to lock in $99.99 with a 2-year agreement. a price guaranteed for 2 years. we'll even include a free dvr for 6 months. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at...
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now pay just $99.99 a month for verizon fios tv, america's top-rated internet, and phone guaranteed for 2 years. that's fios price protection, and it saves you hundreds of dollars. fios delivers the best channel lineup and the peace of mind that comes with paying the same low price every month. call 1.888.get.fios now to lock in $99.99 with a 2-year agreement. a price guaranteed for 2 years. we'll even include a free dvr for 6 months. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> you've got to dig the irony of the team that kills it all year to get home ice advantage in the playoffs. when they finally get there, they play ten times better on the road, and the caps sincerely hope that it continues tonight in montreal, their second chance to clinch the series. blowing the first one on friday night at the verizon center. but the previous two games north of the border, the caps are 2-0 and have outscore them 11-4. hard to explain that. but who needs an explanation? >> you definitely want to keep them on the road. hopefully we'll be able to come out and d
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the group's website says it wants to restore america by peacefully dismantling parts of the government. the fbi said the letters don't contain threats of violence. >>> the number of marriage licenses issued here in d.c. has soared ever since same-sex marriage was legalized. . 1100 marriage applications have been filed in the last month alone and courthouse officials say that is nearly six times the average monthly count. >>> this week republican delegate don dyer introduced improved impeachment of doug gans ler. the counsel said the chamber doesn't have the power to impeach the attorney general and dwyer's attempt can get him removed from the chamber. >>> you know what kills more police officers than guns or anything else? traffic accidents. local police agencies are involved in a lot of them. >> reporter: sometimes police-involved accidents are fatal. two are killed and 15 injured when a police chase went bad in may of 2007. a man was killed by a police officer who ran over him in a crosswalk on wisconsin avenue that year. but officers themselves are also at risk. >> traffic crashes a
the group's website says it wants to restore america by peacefully dismantling parts of the government. the fbi said the letters don't contain threats of violence. >>> the number of marriage licenses issued here in d.c. has soared ever since same-sex marriage was legalized. . 1100 marriage applications have been filed in the last month alone and courthouse officials say that is nearly six times the average monthly count. >>> this week republican delegate don dyer introduced...
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america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> larry and shawn's hug. a publicity stunt? this is "entertainment tonight." >> the long embrace captured by a swarm of cameras. real affection or totally fake? >>> plus -- >> got any comments to say about the allegations. >> new video of shawn's alleged other man. shirtless again, and larry and shawn's "e.t." interview before they said i do. >> i irdemanded that she turn me down on a prenup. >> is there a prenup? >>> hollywood shut down by a volcano. why big stars are at the mercy of the giant eruption. ♪ >>> our niecy nash dancing renaers hall exclusive. will her la bamba be the bomb? >> plus, new photos george and elisabetta's pda in paradise. >>> mo'nique brother's on-air confession to oprah.
america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> larry and shawn's hug. a publicity stunt? this is "entertainment tonight." >> the long embrace captured by a swarm of cameras. real affection or totally fake? >>> plus -- >> got any comments to say about the allegations. >> new video of shawn's...
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. [ male announcer ] you're surrounded by fabrics all day. ♪ wouldn't softer feel better? try ultra downy. it softens fibers better than detergent alone, for a deep-down softness. and ultra downy april fresh has more than double the softening ingredients than the leading value brand's original fresh. ♪ and softer feels better. get more. feel more. >>> it's time for 9 sports with brett haber, the best sports in town. >> well, the canadian managed to trick last night better than anything david copperfield ever pulled off. they made alex owe vich kin disappear. -- ovechkin disappear. held without a single shot on goal. they had double teaming just about every time he hit the ice. today they acknowledged that ov and their other big stars need to fight through it and play better. >> we just have to keep it simple. make sure that we're not turning pucks over. >> we're not going
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. [ male announcer ] you're surrounded by fabrics all day. ♪ wouldn't softer feel better? try ultra downy. it softens fibers better than detergent alone, for a deep-down softness. and ultra downy april fresh has more than double the softening ingredients than the leading value brand's original fresh. ♪ and softer...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> today dc mayor gave his fourth state of the city address. >> i believe with an $11 billion budget even though we are spending less of your local tax dollars, there is no excuse for why the government cannot do the business that we were hired to do. whether that is the schools or recreation centers or basic infrastructure, policing your neighborhoods, we will continue to find new ways to make advancements on your behalf. >> fenty faces one opponent in the september democratic primary in his bid for reelection. vince gray. >>> president obama says governor bob mcdonell made an unacceptable omission when he forget to mention slavery. the pres
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >>> today dc mayor gave his fourth state of the city address. >> i...
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what cable doesn't: the best channel lineup and the most hd, facebook and twitter on your tv, plus america's top-rated internet. fios is the future, but after april 17th this price will be history. get fios tv, internet and phone for just $69.99 a month for six months with a two-year agreement. call now. if you stick with cable, you'll be stuck with the bill. last chance to get three fios services for an amazing $69.99 a month for six months. call 1-888-884-fios. that's 1-888-884-fios. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. this is beyond cable. this is fios. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> did you know that more than 17 million children nationally and 23,000 children right in the washington area struggle with being hungry? if you would like to change that, i'm going to tell you how. i'm happy to introduce the vadalia chef, who is chef rj cooper and he is the major event planner for share your strength. share our strength fundraiser th
what cable doesn't: the best channel lineup and the most hd, facebook and twitter on your tv, plus america's top-rated internet. fios is the future, but after april 17th this price will be history. get fios tv, internet and phone for just $69.99 a month for six months with a two-year agreement. call now. if you stick with cable, you'll be stuck with the bill. last chance to get three fios services for an amazing $69.99 a month for six months. call 1-888-884-fios. that's 1-888-884-fios. call the...
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. >> reporter: critics complain that the america deep water drilling industry has failed to mandate safety measures required by norway for drilling in the north sea. but a spokesman for the industry warns regulators against overreacting. >> we will consider everything that is put on the table and work with the government to make sure we are doing everything we can to improve safety and environmental performance. that's our goal. >> reporter: moran holds out little hope of stopping the drilling off virginia. senator warner put out a statement saying he endorsing the president's moratorium but he thinks there will be plenty of time to imlament the lessons from the tragedy in the gulf. there was a deafening silence from many drilling supporters. >> we still don't know what caused the explosion that led to this bill, correct? >> the folks at the american petroleum institute say they need to wait and see what the results are of the investigation. they don't know what caused those three massive leaks about a mile down underwater. so they don't know what they can do in the future to prevent it. b
. >> reporter: critics complain that the america deep water drilling industry has failed to mandate safety measures required by norway for drilling in the north sea. but a spokesman for the industry warns regulators against overreacting. >> we will consider everything that is put on the table and work with the government to make sure we are doing everything we can to improve safety and environmental performance. that's our goal. >> reporter: moran holds out little hope of...
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to see more of the funeral, log on to our website wusa9.com and click on the civil rights in america icon. >>> this is alabama. we speak english. if you want to live here, learn it. >> talk about an attack ad. a politician blasts everyone who doesn't speak english. >>> plus a health alert. brand new hope in fighting cancer with the first of its kind vaccine. >>> also, police i am percent nators in our -- i am percent nators in our area. temperatures a little milder now. 46-56. winds turning southwesterly at ten. we'll come back and take you through all of friday and i'm still putting some finishing touches on the weekend. ambulances q [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] achievement has its own patch of grass. ♪ achievement unleashes hidden potential. ♪ all right! achievement looks forward to dinner at home. achievement enjoys newfound freedom. i love you. [ male announcer ] mortgages, home equity loans, and lines of credit from pnc. helping achievers borrow with an eye towards the future. pnc. for the achiever in us all. >>> in alabama tim janes is making waves with this campaign ad. >
to see more of the funeral, log on to our website wusa9.com and click on the civil rights in america icon. >>> this is alabama. we speak english. if you want to live here, learn it. >> talk about an attack ad. a politician blasts everyone who doesn't speak english. >>> plus a health alert. brand new hope in fighting cancer with the first of its kind vaccine. >>> also, police i am percent nators in our -- i am percent nators in our area. temperatures a little...
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america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> the family of a missing gainesville man is offering a reward to bring him home. he was last seen leaving his parent's house. he does not have medication that he needs. please call prince william county police. >>> doctors, hospitals, surgery, if you or someone you love has been really sick. you probably know how out of control you can feel. a small bethesda tech company is building a business trying to put patients back in control of their healthcare. bruce leshan with the look at the get well network. >> fine, how are you? >> his surgery was like rowtor rooteser of the spine. an interactive program from get well networks. >> the surgery is orthopedic. >> lets him see what really happened. >> the spine consistents of 33 vertebraes that protect the spinal cord. >> with the spinal fusion. >> that's what i'm having. >> the program lets you track your doctors, your medicine, even send a message
america's beverage companies have removed full-calorie soft drinks from schools, reducing beverage calories by 88%. together with schools, we're helping kids make more balanced choices every day. ♪ >>> the family of a missing gainesville man is offering a reward to bring him home. he was last seen leaving his parent's house. he does not have medication that he needs. please call prince william county police. >>> doctors, hospitals, surgery, if you or someone you love has...
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president obama gave the eulogy at her funeral saying height deserves a place of honor in america's memory. >> there are americans whose names we know. there are leaders whose legacies we teach. there are giants who fill our history books. well, dorothy height deserves a place in this pantheon. >> reporter: dr. height died last week at age 98. her legacy lives on through her body of work that includes a new book called "living with purpose. " it will be released in two weeks. >>> in the news now an electrical fire shut down a section of the transit rail system. it happened around 10:00 last night. one rider said he heard two explosions and saw smoke spewing out of the tunnel. 20 people were taken to area hospitals. >>> a second miner has been found dead after a roof collapse at a coal mine in kentucky. it happened at a mine 150 miles west of louisville. earlier searchers found the body of another miner still trapped under rocks which fell on wednesday night. two other miners escaped. >>> lawmakers in hawaii have approved a bill legalizing same sex civil unions. the measure now heads to the
president obama gave the eulogy at her funeral saying height deserves a place of honor in america's memory. >> there are americans whose names we know. there are leaders whose legacies we teach. there are giants who fill our history books. well, dorothy height deserves a place in this pantheon. >> reporter: dr. height died last week at age 98. her legacy lives on through her body of work that includes a new book called "living with purpose. " it will be released in two...